Check out the left sidebar under Labels for more tooltip options!

Precision and personality arrive in this update. We’re giving you granular control over how your data is labeled and how your bars are sized, moving away from "one-size-fits-all" defaults.

Previously, bar widths were automatically calculated based on your chart’s dimensions. Now, .

Set a specific pixel width for bars to maintain consistency across different screen sizes.

We’ve completely overhauled the data label engine. You can now style your labels like a professional designer:

: Adjust font size, change font color, or toggle bold for emphasis.

: Perfect for fitting long numbers on crowded charts.

Backgrounds: Set a custom background color for labels to create a "badge" or "pill" effect.

Text Effects: Add a text shadow or a text outline to make labels pop against complex backgrounds.

Use high-contrast outlines and larger fonts to ensure your charts are readable for everyone.

Match your chart labels exactly to your corporate style guide.

Use rotation and background colors to prevent overlapping text on dense datasets.

We've released several new features in our latest InstaCharts release.

Grouped Line and Grouped Area charts can now show their series label next to the series.

Softened edges or sharp corners? You decide. You can now adjust the of your bar charts to create a modern, pill-shaped look or a classic professional feel.

Give your line charts a makeover. Switch from standard straight lines to for smooth, curved data paths—perfect for visualizing organic trends and transitions. Available under Make Smooth in the Chart Options tab.

🖱️ Improved Workflow

We’ve overhauled the context menu to put the most important tools right at your fingertips. Right-click anywhere on your chart canvas to:

Most of these new settings can be found under the or tab in the left editor sidebar. For the right-click menu, simply right click on your chart!

New feature alert!

Users can now sort their axis in a custom order! Order up to 20 items per axis.

You can find custom sorting on the left side panel under Chart Options -> Sorting. Set the axis to Custom Sort. Then drag and drop your items into the order you wish them to appear.

We have released two highly requested features that help you move your visualizations from the screen to the real world. Starting today, you can generate high-resolution PDFs or print your charts directly from the editor.

What’s New?

📄 Export to PDF: Need to drop a chart into a report or share a static file with a client? You can now download your work as a polished PDF document. The export ensures your text remains crisp and your colors stay vibrant.

🖨️ Direct Printing: We have optimized the printing process to remove browser clutter (like URL bars and sidebars). When you click print, you get a clean, page-perfect version of your chart, ready for your next meeting or handout.

How it Works

Open your chart in InstaCharts.

Click the Export button in the top right corner.

Select "Save as PDF" or "Print" from the Export Dialog, under the Image tab.

We're excited to announce a new security feature for paid Instacharts users: for embedded charts!

We know your data's security is paramount, and this update gives you complete control over where your charts are displayed when you use the embed code.

Before today, any website could embed your public or shared chart if they had the embed code. With Domain Whitelisting, you can now specify the exact websites or subdomains that are authorized to display your content.

This means if you embed a chart on , but someone tries to copy that embed code and paste it onto a different site like , the chart simply .

Check out the docs for more information!

Happy Charting!

Users can now . Previously, charts could only be shared publicly.

To share a chart with another user, open the Share Dialog and choose "Share with specific users".

*This feature is for paid accounts only. The sharing account must have an active InstaCharts solo or pro paid plan. The account shared to does not need to be paid.

Users now have several more options to edit the data in their sheets:

This brings InstaCharts closer to a spreadsheet program; makes data input easier and more intuitive for our users.

Users on paid plans* can now add images to their charts!

Upload and other - then resize and reposition them in your chart.

Need a ? Create an image annotation then set its opacity between 10% and 50% .

More info can be found on the docs page: image annotations .

*Users on a free account can not upload images or add images to their charts at this time.

You can now choose a theme for your shared charts.

Choose a share theme on the Share Dialog, under settings.

Over 10 different themes are now available.